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PM Shehbaz calls for urgent steps to make exports more competitive

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PM Shehbaz Sharif called for urgent measures to enhance export competitiveness, focusing on the facilitation of the private sector and promoting non-traditional goods. He emphasized scrutiny of trade and investment officers, fortnightly reviews of export sectors, and ongoing trade agreements and legislation for industrial development. The meeting also discussed the Free Trade Agreement with Gulf states and other trade-related updates.
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UN climate talks open in oil-rich UAE with pressure for urgent action

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The United Nations climate conference commenced in Dubai, urging nations to expedite reductions in planet-warming emissions and phase out fossil fuels. The event takes place in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, generating skepticism about its suitability as a host for the talks. Spanning two weeks in a vast exhibition venue, the negotiations come at a critical juncture, with global emissions still on the rise and the UN anticipating this year to be the hottest in human history.